Results for the 53 weeks ended 30 March 2024
FIRSTGROUP PLC results FOR THE 53 WEEKS TO 30 march 2024 Material increase in Group profit driven by continued progress in both First Bus and First Rail further underpinning the Group’s strong balance sheet: • Significant increase in Group adjusted operating profit to £204.3m (FY 2023: £161.0m) includes extra week of trading and receipt of higher than accrued FY 2023 variable fees in First Rail (c.£13m)• Adjusted EPS of 16.7p (FY 2023: 11.6p) enhanced by repurchases of 80.6m shares during FY 2024• Final dividend of 4.0p per share recommended; FY 2024